Securing the Cloud Frontier: Insights into F5's Distributed Cloud Solutions | Partner Spotlight

Event Overview

As security strategies continue to evolve and move toward hybrid models, the challenges, and complexities of multicloud infrastructures are becoming increasingly evident. IT and business leaders alike must navigate this terrain by offering innovative solutions that address both application delivery and security across diverse cloud architectures. This webinar will shed light on the industry trends and market dynamics that are shaping the need for advanced security solutions. F5 leaders — Kara Sprague, EVP and Chief Product Officer and Kevin Hollenbach, SVP of North America Sales — will share their insights into how the F5 comprehensive security portfolio addresses these challenges. Discover how the partnership between WWT and F5 can provide a holistic approach to secure connectivity and protection in the era of distributed, multicloud environments. Gain valuable insights into the unique features and capabilities that differentiate the F5 solutions from the competition.

Featured Speakers

Chris Konrad

World Wide Technology

Area Vice President, Global Cyber

Having joined WWT in 2014 and serving in a variety of leadership roles, Chris is now the Area VP, Global Cyber. Chris is directly responsible and accountable for WWT's overall $2B+ security organization inside Global Sales & Architecture (GS&A). Chris owns the security GTM strategy, sales enablement, business development, OEM alignment and innovation for WWT's global cyber business.

Kara Sprague

EVP and GM, BIG-IP

Kara oversees F5's entire portfolio of multi-cloud application security and delivery solutions. Prior to F5, Sprague spent 13 years with McKinsey & Company, where she held various leadership positions across their technology practice. Earlier in her career, Sprague was on the engineering staff of Oracle, Agilent Technologies, and Hewlett-Packard. A trained computer scientist and electrical engineer, she holds a bachelor's and two master's degrees from Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Kevin Hollenbach

SVP North America Sales

Kevin joined F5 in 2012 and brings more than 30 years of experience in technology including sales, systems engineering and global channel leadership. Prior to F5, he ran America's sales for a high-performance Wi-Fi company and spent 10 years at Juniper Networks in various leadership positions in Service Provider, Enterprise and global channels.

What to expect

Learn more about how F5 has evolved over the years—first a load balancing company to now a full portfolio of security solutions to address the challenges of today's multicloud environments. Register for this webinar and you'll also hear about:

How F5 can help you connect, protect and deploy apps when and where you need them.
Risks and challenges associated with managing microservices.
The importance of API security.
Current and future trends WWT and F5 see in the industry.

Goals and Objectives

Attendees will gain a better understanding of the evolution of F5's position in the cyber security industry. Tech leaders will gain insights as they build security strategies that leverage the latest innovations for keeping their applications, APIs and networks secure, while also optimizing their customer experiences.

Who should attend?

CISOs, CIOs, DevOps, SecOps and other security-focused executives or leaders; cloud leaders seeking better understanding of today's complex cyber landscape.